The Ekiti State government has threatened to return total lockdown in the state following perceived lackadaisical attitudes being exhibited towards the preventive guidelines stipulated by health authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19. Governor Kayode Fayemi had during his May 31st broadcast relaxed the lockdown and allow movements and economic activities from Monday to Friday. The government had on Monday confirmed four new cases taking the number of active cases to nine in the state. “We are still maintaining that stand that banks, shops, shopping malls, eateries, market men and women must keep to all these guidelines to prevent community spread of COVID-19 in Ekiti. The nineteen-year-old girl (name withheld) was allegedly raped during a private deliverance… Read full storyNIGERIAN TRIBUNE

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 09, 2020 14:03 UTC